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Getting in the Tahitian spirit

By Phil Mercer

Tahitian coast Festivals, sport and religion on the South Pacific’s ‘island of love’. Read more…

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US and other countries easing Japan travel restrictions

By Chris McGinnis

Fukushima, Japan While the situation in northern Japan is still facing numerous challenges, the US State Department and other countries' foreign offices are adjusting previous advice to defer all trips to Japan. Read more…

Hidden coastlines of the Mediterranean

By Lonely Planet

Mediterranean coastline, Turkey Claim a piece of the coast for yourself at one of these 10 uncrowded, undeveloped and untrampled beaches. Read more…

Mini guide to Northern Highlands, Scotland

By Lonely Planet Magazine

Shores of Loch Assynt, Scotland Boat beside some of Great Britain’s best beaches or stroll amid prehistoric standing stones on windswept coastal paths. Read more…

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Will the French veil ban hurt tourism?

By Colleen Clark

Woman wearing niqab France's ban on full-face veils for both citizens and tourists goes into effect on 11 April. Do you think it will hurt tourism? Read more…

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